UK Party leader calls for 2022 Beijing Olympics boycott


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Party Leader of Liberal Democrat Sir Ed Davey (Photo- iglobalnews) By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 27: British MP and Liberal Democrat Sir Ed Davey called for a boycott of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in the House of Commons on Wednesday, stating that athletes “under no circumstances” should be “used as propaganda for the Chinese Communist Party” given its record of rights abuses. The Party leader since 2019 called Team GB, brand name for British Olympic Association, to boycott next year’s Olympics and support boycotting calls from numerous Tibetans and other rights groups under CCP rule. MP Davey highlighted Chinese government’s...